Senior Cloud Architect

Location: Columbus OH (Need Local candidates) Description of Duties: 30% of Total Work Effort: Technical Architecture skills leveraging Cloud services and COTS products for different business problems: SalesForce, Azure, Amazon AWS 30% of Total Work Effort: Technical analysis to analyze a business problem, market analysis of cloud based solutions 30% of Total Work Effort: Technical writing leveraging Visio, Rational System Architect, Sharepoint, Avolution, Powerpoint, Word 10% of Total Work Effort: Troubleshooting Architectural guidance to cloud level issues Scope of Activities: Understand, advocate and augment the principles of information technology strategies. Analyze enterprise business drivers to determine corresponding change requirements. Analyze the IT environment to detect critical deficiencies, and recommend solutions for improvement. Analyze technology industry and market trends, and determine their potential impact on the enterprise. "Sell" the architecture process, its outcome and ongoing results. Define the principles to guide solution decisions for the enterprise. Design and lead the implementation of an ESA based on enterprise business requirements and IT strategies. Design and direct the governance activities associated with ensuring ESA compliance. Develop a road map of the evolution of the enterprise application portfolio from current to future state (as defined by the ESA). Coordinate solution architecture implementation and modification activities. Facilitate the evaluation and selection of software product standards, as well as the design of standard software configurations. Consult with application or infrastructure development projects to fit systems or infrastructure to architecture, and identify when it is necessary to modify the solution architecture to accommodate project needs. Identify the organizational impact (for example, on skills, processes, structures or culture) and financial impact of the ESA. Document all solution architecture design and analysis work. Work closely with the enterprise program management office (EPMO) or project office to ensure alignment of plans with what is being delivered Additional Information Strong with Cloud technologies and COTS #J-18808-Ljbffr Charter Global